Plesley Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

Plesley Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Plesley Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Plesley (34) may also be a first name.

Plesley Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Plesley Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Plesley is most common in Brazil. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Plesley? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 7,593,402nd most frequent family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Plesley live; 50 percent live in North America and 50 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,775,424th most commonly used first name globally, held by 34 people.

The surname Plesley is most frequent in Brazil, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 71,358,111. In Brazil it is most common in: São Paulo, where 67 percent live and Mato Grosso do Sul, where 33 percent live. Barring Brazil Plesley is found in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 50 percent live.

Plesley Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Plesley has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 300 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Plesley Last Name Statistics demography

Plesley earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 56.45% less than the national average, earning $18,792 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pilesley931/
Pleasley931/
Plesly922/
Pleley920/
Pelsley868/
Plesler862/
Pleslly861/
Plasley861/
Pilsley861/
Plessle861/
Pleusly860/
Pleyley860/
Plessler801/
Pleaslee801/
Pelesler800/
Plyley77172/
Pliley77134/
Pleile774/
Pletle771/
Pleyle771/
Pleely770/
Pleyly770/
Plelet770/
Pleissler751/
Pölsler7150/
Pleiler718/
Plettle713/
Plechle711/
Pleetle711/
Pleyler711/
Pilesli711/
Pillele711/
Plezler711/
Pleilie711/
Pelsler710/
Pleli67275/
Plettler6723/
Pleijler6712/
Pleizler672/
Plily671/
Plela671/
Plyle671/
Plile671/
Plaisled671/
Plyly670/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Plesley
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